Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators Salary in Oklahoma
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Oklahoma have a median of $40,600 a year, below the national $44,650 (−9%); the state ranks 41st of 51 states by median. That is 11% less than the median across all occupations in Oklahoma ($45,600). Among neighbouring states, Missouri, Colorado and Kansas pay more (up to $46,480 in Missouri) and New Mexico, Texas and Arkansas pay less (down to $36,990 in Arkansas). Oklahoma employs 11,920 miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators, 6.98 per 1,000 jobs, the 28th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 0.77 means it is less common in Oklahoma than nationally.
Oklahoma vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Oklahoma | Hourly | $14.76 | $17.37 | $19.52 | $22.39 | $27.67 | $20.37 | 11,920 | 6.98 | 0.77 |
| Annual | $30,700 | $36,130 | $40,600 | $46,560 | $57,560 | $42,370 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $16.00 | $17.97 | $21.47 | $24.61 | $31.19 | $22.43 | 1,405,030 | – | – |
| Annual | $33,280 | $37,380 | $44,650 | $51,200 | $64,880 | $46,660 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 41st of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 28th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 0.77
- Jobs per 1,000
- 6.98
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Oklahoma's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Oklahoma
5 metropolitan areas and 4 nonmetropolitan areas touching Oklahoma publish a row for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa, OK | $21.51 | $44,740 | $31,720 | $59,780 | 5,800 | 12.65 | 1.40 |
| Lawton, OK | $19.40 | $40,360 | $30,010 | $40,360 | ** | ** | ** |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $19.20 | $39,940 | $31,180 | $50,610 | 3,030 | 4.46 | 0.49 |
| Enid, OK | $18.56 | $38,600 | $30,590 | $58,660 | 100 | 4.37 | 0.48 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $17.75 | $36,930 | $30,160 | $51,410 | 1,220 | 12.75 | 1.41 |
| Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $20.03 | $41,650 | $30,820 | $58,850 | 490 | 5.05 | 0.56 |
| Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $18.13 | $37,710 | $28,730 | $56,380 | 1,110 | 9.44 | 1.04 |
| Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $18.13 | $37,710 | $30,060 | $53,770 | 150 | 2.36 | 0.26 |
| Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $17.89 | $37,210 | $28,870 | $57,090 | 930 | 4.98 | 0.55 |
Neighbouring states
See the national page for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators (every state ranked) and the Oklahoma wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Oklahoma estimates.
**- Employment estimate not available.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.